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The race for ever-faster trades has "absolutely no social value," says a billionaire who helped bring computers to financial markets.

Nearly half of those sales went to Saudi Arabia, which is beefing up its defenses.

The Women Over 90 Project art exhibit includes photos and stories from fifth grade girls who visited a nursing home.

Planned Parenthood in Texas is deciding how to proceed after losing an important case in federal court. A panel of the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that the state can cut Planned Parenthood out of its women's health program because the organization is associated with abortion.

The system is designed to withstand a storm this size, but this will be its first test since its previous incarnation was devastated by Katrina.

With 24 hours of nothing happening at the GOP convention in Tampa because of Tropical Storm Isaac, Ron Paul supporters for the second time in as many days made themselves the center of attention at Mitt Romney's nomination party. Tuesday, they may be at the center of a real floor fight over rules.

A judge has given Ohio unions a preliminary injunction stopping a new state law that could endanger provisional ballots cast in the wrong precinct, even if the cause is poll worker error.

Giving The Basics provides people with toothbrushes, feminine hygiene products and other human-dignity necessities.

A coalition of sports medicine organizations has created guidelines to prevent high school football players from getting heat stroke, but so far only a handful of states have signed on.

Two decades of peace — an anomaly in the turbulent Horn of Africa — are paying off for Somaliland, Somalia's secessionist northwestern enclave. Although not officially recognized as an independent nation, Somaliland is attracting investors, including a $17 million Coca-Cola bottling plant.